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Skydio X10

Manufacturer: Skydio (United States) • Generation: X10 Enterprise

Manufacturer-Published Last Verified: 2026-10-16
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Verified Mechanical & Electrical Specifications

Every parameter distinguishes manufacturer datasheet maximums from documented field telemetry.

Architecture & Locomotion Autonomous folding quadrotor UAS
Verified Payload Modular sensor payload bay (VT300-L with radiometric FLIR Boson+ & 64MP telephoto)
Manufacturer-Published
Speed / Velocity Maximum horizontal speed: 20 m/s (45 mph); maximum flight time: 40 minutes under stated test conditions.
Operating Runtime & Power Up to 40 minutes flight time on single battery
Physical Dimensions & Mass 650 × 650 × 145 mm (unfolded flight configuration); 2.1 kg MTOW
Ingress Protection (IP)IP54 weather and dust resistance Manufacturer-Published
Operating Environments Outdoor Industrial • High-Wind Field Conditions • GPS-Denied Structural Interiors
Primary Applications Critical Infrastructure Inspection • Substation & Transmission Line Patrol • Public Safety & First Response • Photogrammetry 3D Modeling

Commercial Procurement & Pricing Transparency

Published Price (USD)

Price depends on sensor package, connectivity and service; request a current quote from Skydio.

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Commercial Availability

Commercially Available (Enterprise & Public Safety Sales)

Deployment Scale: Active commercial enterprise and defense deployments worldwide

Software, SDK & Simulation Interoperability

Skydio Autonomy onboard AI (NVIDIA Jetson Orin SoC), 3D Scan automated capture, Skydio Cloud fleet management

Documented Field Limitations & Operational Caveats

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  • Operational requirements depend on jurisdiction, airspace, mission type and configuration. Check the applicable aviation authority's current rules.
  • Obstacle avoidance has operating limits; confirm the sensor package, illumination requirements and environmental restrictions in current documentation.

Primary Verification Sources

Every specification in this record is traceable to dated manufacturer engineering datasheets, user manuals, or regulatory filings:

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